CNO Tool Developer Software Engineer-TS/SCI with Poly Fort Meade, MD, US

CACI International Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 131,800 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. in Fort Meade, MD is seeking a Senior AI/ML Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance AI-enabled software that supports mission-critical operations.

You will work with a team of engineers, apply Python and AI/ML techniques, and collaborate using Git, Jira, and Confluence to deliver scalable data-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or 4 additional years of software engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
• 12+ years of software development experience (or 10 years with a Master’s).
• Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance software solutions that leverage AI/ML models.
• Build and customize AI systems that process large-scale or mission-relevant datasets.
• Develop, test, and maintain software in Python or similar scripting languages.
• Collaborate using Git, Jira, and Confluence; participate in code reviews and CI/CD.

Skills

Python

AI/ML systems

Large data processing

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Elasticsearch

Splunk

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

AWS

Svelte

TypeScript

Java

MongoDB

Kibana

Jenkins

Lua

RAG

Job description

## Senior AI/ML Software EngineerFort Meade, MD, USApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID326769Job Title: Senior AI/ML Software EngineerJob Category: EngineeringTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of Travel: None\* \* \***The Opportunity** Join CACI as a Senior Software Engineer and help build advanced AI‐enabled solutions that support mission‐critical operations. You will work with talented engineers, cutting‐edge technologies, and large, meaningful datasets to develop systems that make a real impact. If you are driven by innovation, collaboration, and solving complex technical challenges, this is a place where your expertise can shine. Join CACI and become part of a team that champions innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence.**Responsibilities*** Design, develop, and enhance software solutions that leverage AI/ML models.* Build and customize AI systems that process large-scale or mission-relevant datasets.* Develop, test, and maintain software in Python or similar scripting languages.* Collaborate using version control and workflow tools including Git, Jira, and Confluence.* Work with large data processing and search systems such as Elasticsearch or Splunk.* Contribute to a high-performing engineering team focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.**Qualifications:****Required:*** Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. *Four additional years of software engineering experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree.** 12+ years of software development experience (or 10 years with a Master’s degree).* Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages.* Hands-on experience developing AI systems and customizing AI/ML models.* Experience working with platforms that handle large or mission-focused datasets.* Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).* Experience with large-scale data processing systems such as Elasticsearch or Splunk.**Desired:*** Experience with both Windows and Unix exploitation security.* Strong understanding of VSphere and virtual machine technologies.* Familiarity with the CNO operational environment.* Development experience with Svelte, TypeScript, Java, MongoDB, and Python.* Experience using containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.* Experience with automation tools like Ansible.* Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS.* Understanding of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.* Experience supporting production CNO capabilities and operations.* Experience with data visualization tools such as Kibana.* Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.* Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).* Knowledge of Lua.-**What You Can Expect:****A culture of integrity.**At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.**An environment of trust.**CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.**A focus on continuous growth.**Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.**Pay Range**:There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.The proposed salary range for this position is:$131,800 - $290,000*CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.*